Linzipar Lake | |
Location: | Livingston Island, Antarctica |
Coordinates: | -62.6867°N -60.8683°W |
Lake Type: | Glacial lake |
Pushpin Map: | South Shetland Islands |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of lake in the South Shetland Islands |
Linzipar Lake (Bulgarian: езеро Линзипар|ezero Linzipar, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈɛzɛro ˈlinzipɐr/) is the lake 295 m long in northwest–southeast direction and 200 m wide on the south coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It has a surface area of 4 ha and is separated from the waters of Kavarna Cove by a 13 to 35 m wide strip of land.[1] The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.[2]
Linzipar is a name of Thracian origin used for a hill in Northern Bulgaria.[1]
Linzipar Lake is situated at the base of Bond Point and centred at -62.6733°N -60.8103°W, which is 3.28 km northeast of Elephant Point and 4 km west by south of Hetty Rock. Bulgarian mapping of the area in 2009 and 2017.